Mobile Home Installer License Requirements by State
Find the licensing requirements, exact fees, and training hours required to work actively as a mobile home installer in your state. Map out the regulatory environment across the country and launch your home business legally.
License Requirements by State
37 states require a license, 14 states do not.
All States Comparison
| State | License Required | Fee | Training | Exams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Required | $400 | 2 days | 1 |
| Alaska | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Arizona | Required | $454 | 3 years | 1 |
| Arkansas | Required | $2,790 | 3.1 months | 1 |
| California | Required | $579 | 4 years | 3 |
| Colorado | Required | $150 | 1 year | 1 |
| Connecticut | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Delaware | Required | $330 | 2 days | 1 |
| District of Columbia | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Florida | Required | $300 | 2 days | 1 |
| Georgia | Required | $375 | 1 day | 1 |
| Hawaii | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Idaho | Required | $220 | 1 day | 1 |
| Illinois | Required | $150 | 2 days | 1 |
| Indiana | Required | $150 | 1 year | N/A |
| Iowa | Required | $300 | 1 year | 1 |
| Kansas | Required | $375 | 2 years | 2 |
| Kentucky | Required | $8 | 2.9 months | 1 |
| Louisiana | Required | $251 | 1 year | 1 |
| Maine | Required | $121 | 2 years | 1 |
| Maryland | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Michigan | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | Required | $230 | N/A | 2 |
| Mississippi | Required | $100 | N/A | 1 |
| Missouri | Required | $150 | 1 day | 1 |
| Montana | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Nebraska | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Nevada | Required | $515 | 2 years | 1 |
| New Hampshire | Required | $75 | 2 years | N/A |
| New Jersey | Not Required | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | Required | $268 | 1.2 years | 1 |
| New York | Required | $200 | 2 years | 1 |
| North Carolina | Required | $250 | N/A | 1 |
| North Dakota | Required | $225 | 1 day | 1 |
| Ohio | Required | $368 | 1 year | 1 |
| Oklahoma | Required | $400 | 1 day | N/A |
| Oregon | Required | $440 | 1 year | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | Not Required | — | — | — |
| South Carolina | Required | $175 | 2 years | 1 |
| South Dakota | Required | $435 | 3 years | 2 |
| Tennessee | Required | $25 | 3 days | 1 |
| Texas | Required | $589 | 2 days | 1 |
| Utah | Required | $405 | 4 days | N/A |
| Vermont | Not Required | — | — | — |
| Virginia | Required | $235 | 2 years | 1 |
| Washington | Required | $404 | 6.1 months | 1 |
| West Virginia | Required | $693 | N/A | 2 |
| Wisconsin | Required | $115 | 2 days | 1 |
| Wyoming | Not Required | — | — | — |
Getting Started
Ready to start your mobile home installer business? Here is what you need to do:
- Click on your state above to see specific requirements
- Apply for a professional license if required by your state
- Register your business with your state Secretary of State
- Obtain a home occupation permit from your county
- Get business insurance to protect yourself and clients
- Set up your home workspace and start taking clients
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